Senior Auditor

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Audit & Cost Accounting professional to provide immediate support within a manufacturing/aerospace environment. This is an indefinite temporary opportunity expected to continue through the completion of key audit support activities, with potential for the role to become permanent.

Responsibilities

• Provide audit support for year-end and other financial audit activities
• Perform inventory reconciliations and support inventory audit procedures
• Aid with cost accounting, costing analysis, and manufacturing-related financial analysis
• Perform account reconciliations and balance sheet analysis
• Research and resolve discrepancies between financial and operational records
• Support preparation and documentation for external and internal audits
• Ensure accounting activities and reporting are consistent with U.S. GAAP
• Aid with additional accounting and audit projects as needed

Qualifications

• Audit experience in public accounting, external audit, or internal audit
• Hands-on cost accounting experience
• Manufacturing industry experience required
• Experience with inventory accounting and inventory audit support
• Strong account reconciliation and balance sheet analysis skills
• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP
• Experience supporting year-end audits
• Strong Excel skills
• U.S. Citizenship required due to aerospace/government regulatory requirements

Preferred Experience

• Aerospace or defense manufacturing experience
• Experience with Epicor ERP or another manufacturing ERP system
• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment where accounting is closely tied to inventory, costing, and operations